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Elsie Widdowson

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British nutritionist (1906–2000)

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Born: 1906
Died: 2000-06-14
Works: 5

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Supplement to McCance and Widdowson's The composition of foods
The Contribution of nutrition to human and animal health
Nutrition Society, 1941-1991
Studies on the nutritive value of bread and on the effect of variations in the extraction rate of flour on the growth of undernourished children
A study of individual children's diets

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5 total works indexed

Foodborne Illness Acquired in the United States—Major Pathogens
· 2011 · cited 6,229x
Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)
· 2016 · cited 4,394x
Estimates of global seasonal influenza-associated respiratory mortality: a modelling study
· 2018 · cited 2,565x
A review of the pathways of human exposure to poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and present understanding of health effects
· 2018 · cited 2,402x
An agenda for sustainability transitions research: State of the art and future directions
· 2019 · cited 2,250x

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Key dates

Born: 21 October 1906
Died: 14 June 2000

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Instance of: human
Given name: Elsie
Gender: female
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Place of birth: Wallington
Place of death: Cambridge
Educated at: King's College London
Languages spoken: English language
Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
Field of work: chemistry

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Order of the Companions of Honour

Order of the British Empire

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1906 births 2000 deaths 20th-century British women scientists Alumni of Imperial College London Alumni of King's College London British food scientists British women chemists Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Diet food advocates Dietitians Fellows of the Royal Society Female fellows of the Royal Society

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Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour

People from Wallington, London

Presidents of The Nutrition Society

Recipients of the James Spence Medal

Women food scientists

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